• Medals to motherhood: Ellie Cole on love, loss and defying limits

  • May 6 2025
  • Length: 48 mins
  • Podcast

Medals to motherhood: Ellie Cole on love, loss and defying limits

  • Summary

  • Australia’s most decorated Paralympian, Ellie Cole, thought she knew what success felt like. Until, she held her son Felix for the first time. Speaking with host Davina Smith, she opens up about the emotional roller-coaster of IVF and miscarriage, how parenthood and living with a disability have surprising similarities, and how motherhood challenged her identity more than any competition did.

    Ellie’s book, ‘Felix and His Fantastic Friends’ is available now on Amazonand any good book store.

    You can find Ellie on Instagram here.

    Thanks to Homb for making this episode possible. To learn more about Homb’s services, visit homb.com.au.

    Need support? Head to the Gidget Foundation Australia website for more information.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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